List of power stations in Niger
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The following page lists all power stations in Niger.
Hydroelectric
Hydroelectric station | Region supplied | Type | Capacity | Year completed | Name of reservoir | River |
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Kandadji Hydropower Station | Reservoir | 130 MW | 2017 (Expected) | Niger River |
Thermal
Thermal power station | Region supplied | Fuel type | Capacity | Year completed | Name of Owner | Notes |
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Anou Araren Thermal Power Station | Agadez Region | Coal | 2 x 18.8 MW | 1981 | SONICHAR NIGELEC[1] |
Operational. Power is supplied to the uranium mining companies in Agadez (Somair and Cominak)as well as the rest of the region of Agadez |
Niamey I Thermal Power Station[2] | Niamey Urban Community | Diesel fuel | NIGELEC | Operational | ||
Niamey II (Goudel) Thermal Power Station | Niamey Urban Community | Diesel fuel | NIGELEC | Operational | ||
Gorou Banda Thermal Power Station [3] | Communities along Niger river | Diesel fuel | 100 MW | 2014 (Expected) | NIGELEC | Under construction |
Malbaza Thermal Power Station | Malbaza | Diesel fuel | NIGELEC | Operational | ||
Zinder Thermal Power Station | Zinder Region | Diesel fuel | NIGELEC | Operational | ||
SORAZ Thermal Power Station [4] | Diesel fuel | 54 MW | 2011 | SORAZ | Operational. Funding secured for construction of high voltage connection lines to the grid in Zinder as of 2014 [5] | |
Salkadamna Thermal Power Station [6] | Coal | 200 MW | Awaiting funding approval and construction as of 2012 | NIGELEC | Feasibility technical studies are completed. Securing funding with EXIMBANK as 2012 |
- NIGELEC = Société Nigerienne d’Electricité - The state utility responsible for electricity in Niger.
See also
References
- ↑ SONICHAR Manufactures Power For Use In Mining Uranium And Sells The Excess To NEGELEC
- ↑ Power Plants Owned By NIGELEC In Niger
- ↑ Groundbreak ceremony of construction
- ↑ [1], Official ceremony to acknowledge the agreement for funding the project by EXIMBANK (Chinese)
- ↑ [2]
- ↑ Salkadamna Thermal Power Plant